Travel budget and cost of living in Kenya how much does a trip cost?

Are you planning to go to Kenya and need to budget for your trip? On this page you can see sample prices. This enables you to get to grips with actual prices and the cost of living in Kenya. Then, why not use our free tool to calculate your Kenya travel budget.

Travel budget in Kenya

Kenya: calculate your travel budget

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Kenya: sample budgets by traveller type

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Kenya for 2 people.

Low budget (backpacker)

Daily budget:

$ 42 for 2 ppl.

$ 8.8 per person

$ 2.9 per person

Free activities

Total budget:

$ 914*(88452 KES)

Average budget (traveller)

Daily budget:

$ 74 for 2 ppl.

$ 19 per person

$ 15 per person

$ 8.5 per person

Total budget:

$ 2194*(212366 KES)

High budget (tourist)

Daily budget:

$ 133 for 2 ppl.

$ 28 per person

$ 36 per person

$ 17 per person

Total budget:

$ 4079*(394926 KES)

* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).

Cost of living in Kenya in 2019

Cost of living: Kenya VS United States

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On average, the cost of living in Kenya in 2019 is essentially the same as in United States

The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices in Kenya in 2019 and United States by types of expenses:

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